(2)Filipino trainee dies in ship blast

(2)Filipino trainee dies in ship blast

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Firefighters on Nov. 4 examine the 499-ton chemical tanker Enshu Maru, anchored off Hiroshima Prefecture. Earlier in the day, an explosion on the vessel killed a Filipino trainee and injured four workers.

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